Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Cognitive Science Department

Faculty Profile
The Department is home to 20 tenure/tenure-track professors with degrees in the Philosophy of the Mind, Cognitive Psychology, and Computer Science.

Major Research Themes
Research at the graduate level is divided into four foci: Human and Machine Reasoning, Perception & Action, Computational Cognitive Modeling, and Cognitive Engineering.

Other Information
Major research labs include the Rensselaer Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning (RAIR) Laboratory which deals with many fundamental questions of A.I. and the PandA laboratory which investigates the role of vision in the control of action.

Degrees
B.S., Ph.D

Website
http://www.bcs.rochester.edu/ 

Address
Department of Cognitive Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Carnegie 108, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180

Telephone
(518) 276-6472

Fax
(518) 276-8268

E-mail
[mailto:osgane@rpi.edu osgane@rpi.edu]